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Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. Head Start Bureau. – 1994
This handbook outlines 10 steps in developing a training plan for Head Start. The introduction defines training and lists the benefits of a training plan. The bulk of the handbook consists of a detailed description of the 10 steps for development of a training plan, including each step's purpose, directions to accompany work sheets, and questions…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Needs Assessment, Outcomes of Education, Planning
Arizona State Dept. of Library, Archives and Public Records, Phoenix. – 1995
Panda bears are the theme of this guide which includes many reading-related activities, crafts, and programs on a broad range of topics, and which can be expanded to other theme approaches such as endangered species, bears in general, and the concept of black and white. The program begins with a general definition and discussion of goals,…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Disabilities, Handicrafts, Individual Needs
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Matters, Lorine – 1990
This guide describes intergenerational programs and provides ideas for initiating and implementing informal and formal interaction between youth and senior adults. Intergenerational programs can help dispel negative stereotypes that youth and older adults may have about each other. Successful programs provide rewarding experiences for both…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Extension Agents, Generation Gap
Peach, Lucinda J., Ed. – 1986
Designed to assist organizations preparing to celebrate the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution through community and school events, this guide provides educational ideas that can be useful in directing the public's attention to the Constitution and the values it represents. Information is included on selecting forum formats, such as mock…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Programs, Constitutional History, Elementary Secondary Education
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. – 1972
Developed by educators with the help of an advisory group, this handbook was prepared for use with a film and slide presentation at a series of national conferences designed to familiarize decision makers with the nature and advantages of career education. Each of the four chapters of the handbook addresses a single question. In the first chapter,…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Career Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
Hoyt, Kenneth B.; And Others – 1972
This monograph was begun in the process of preparing "Career Education: A Handbook for Implementation" (available as VT 015 021 in this issue) to accompany a film and slide-tape presentation as the basis for a national series of U.S. Office of Education-sponsored conferences to introduce the career education concept to lay audiences. However, due…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Career Education, Educational Philosophy
Foster, Elizabeth S.; Tindall, Judith A. – 1993
There are several steps to developing a successful peer-helping program for an organization. The first step is needs assessment of the organization using tests, interviews, and reflection. Self-teaching or outside training can be used to become familiar with peer helping. Next, a philosophy should be created to support and guide the program's…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Dynamics, Peer Counseling
Herman, Joan; Bain, Josie – 1989
This document presents a set of ten steps that can be used by a wide range of concerned people to mobilize a community to solve problems connected with the growing population of underachieving minority youth. Step I, "The Initiation," outlines how to develop a coalition to assure a strong foundation for mobilization efforts. Step II,…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Community Action, Community Development, Community Programs
Centers for Disease Control (DHHS/PHS), Atlanta, GA. – 1981
This second section of the Guidelines for Establishing Hospital-Based Immunization Education Programs for Mothers of Newborns discusses program implementation in the hospital setting. Brief discussions center on the following topics: (a) Gaining Administrative Approval and Support, (b) Utilizing Hospital Staff and Volunteer Resources (includes the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Health Education, Health Needs, Health Programs
DeAnda, Natividad – 1982
This manual describes the implementation of the Far West Laboratory's educational research and development management training program for women and minorities and offers guidelines to institutions and industries creating their own internship programs. A chapter on holistic learning for executives analyses a model incorporating a coordinating…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Employed Women, Grantsmanship, Internship Programs
Banathy, Bela H.; And Others – 1979
This guide is intended to serve as a resource for school, project, and/or community people in implementing a career education program for their Indian students. The guide is divided into four chapters, followed by an annotated bibliography. The first chapter describes the conditions and resources needed to start developing a program and how to…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, American Indian Education, American Indians, Career Education
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Bowers, Susan P. – College Student Journal, 2005
The portfolio, a collection of a student's work over their course of study, has become a popular tool for college teaching. Portfolios have the distinct advantage of engaging the learner in reflection (Reis & Villaume, 2002; Willis & Davies, 2002) and self-assessment (Hill, 2002), while at the same time creating documentation useful for…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), College Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, Portfolio Assessment
Flynn-Khan, Margaret; Ferber, Thaddeus; Gaines, Elizabeth; Pittman, Karen – Forum for Youth Investment, 2006
This guide is a joint effort from the Forum for Youth Investment and the Finance Project designed to help decision makers and community leaders both learn the importance of a good children youth and families (CYF) resource map and lay out the process of creating or improving a CYF resource map of their own. The handbook has been designed to…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Guidance Programs, Program Guides, Concept Mapping
Carter, Athelene P. – 1980
Project IRIS (Improving Reading Instruction School-Wide) is one school district's effort to improve reading instruction. The project's first three years have produced median reading gains of one year or more per student per year. Although the most important aspect of Project IRIS is school-wide commitment to improving reading instruction, other…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Elementary Education, Guidelines, Program Content
Alberta Learning, Edmonton. – 2002
This guide is intended to assist teachers with implementation of the prescribed outcomes in the "Program of Studies for Career and Life Management (CALM)" (2002). The goal of this program is to enable students to make well informed, considered decisions and choices in all aspects of their lives, and to develop behaviors and attitudes…
Descriptors: Career Education, Comprehensive School Health Education, Decision Making, Foreign Countries
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